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Ames Conference Board approves assessor budget and directs 30–35% ending fund balance
Summary
The Ames Conference Board held a public hearing on the Ames City Assessor's proposed budget for fiscal year 2025'26, approved the budget and directed the assessor to use a 30'to'35% target minimum ending fund balance as guidance rather than a hard cap.
Ames Conference Board members approved the Ames City Assessor's proposed budget for fiscal year 2025'26 after a public hearing and directed the assessor to use a 30'to'35% minimum ending fund-balance target.
The public hearing on the assessor's proposed budget was opened by the conference board and closed with no public testimony. The board then took a motion to approve the budget, which was moved by the City Council representative and seconded by the Board of Supervisors representative; the three voting entities recorded aye votes and the budget was adopted.
Why it matters: The board also debated whether to adopt a formal policy…
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